International Journal of Pure and Applied Physics
  • Year: 2008
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 1

Quantum computing through Quaternions

  • Author:
  • J.P. Singh1, S. Prabakaran2
  • Total Page Count: 10
  • Page Number: 87 to 96

1Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, Roorkee, 247667, INDIA

2University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Gurgaon, INDIA

Abstract

Using quaternions, we study the geometry of the single and two qubit states of quantum computing. Through the Hopf fibrations, we identify geometric manifestations of the separability and entanglement of two qubit quantum systems.